Furrowfield School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Special school, Community special school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Gateshead |
| Address | Whitehill Drive, NE10 9RZ |
| URN | 108426 |
School Census
| Total | 71 |
| Girls/Boys | 9/62 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 12.7%/87.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 51 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 0.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 17/04/2013 | Good |
| 18/11/2009 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 17/04/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 18/11/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 4.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0.00% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0.00% |
| Entering EBacc | 0.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.44 |
| Progress 8 | -1.91 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 6.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% |
| EBacc average point score | 0.55 |
| Progress 8 | -1.88 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 5.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 0% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 0.59 |
| Progress 8 | -2.09 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 96.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 97.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
Nearby Schools
Windy Nook Primary School
(0.30 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Albion Street, , NE10 9BD
Larkspur Community Primary School
(0.36 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Beacon Lough East, Larkspur Primary School, NE9 6SS
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
(0.56 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Old Durham Road, , NE9 6RZ